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17.05.2008, 06:29
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Join Date: 26.09.2006
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test your classic car erudition
I had never seen a car from this marque before
here is the radiator cap 97164905.3Fpy37bQ.jpg anyone who can say what car belongs to this has my respect a larger version can be found here classics Photo Gallery by Artichoke Vinagrette at pbase.com no hints yet |
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17.05.2008, 07:21
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Re: test your classic car erudition
Have no idea what this car is but...
..it sure is one good capture.
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17.05.2008, 09:32
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Re: test your classic car erudition
De Soto? (That's what it says on the side and I know they used a knight in armour before the jet-age thing!).
Very fancy piece of work, up to your usual standard.  |
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17.05.2008, 23:50
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Re: test your classic car erudition
As an older car freak I'm going to hazard a guess - Minerva?
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18.05.2008, 18:57
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I am impressed!
this is one sharp group
the cap is from a 1930 Minerva Cabriolet built in Antwerp, Belgium by a company started by a Dutchman as Jaap pointed out here is the car in all its glory 97210556.z05sW2VP.jpg Charles S. Rolls, of Rolls Royce fame, got his start in automobiles selling Minervas in England in 1902 a larger version of this photograph along with shooting information & many others can be found here classics Photo Gallery by Artichoke Vinagrette at pbase.com hope you like |
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